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Venetian/Masters Top 8 Playoff's.  Thursday May 20th 6pm in Venetian Club. Entry 20 euro, winner takes all.  FUND RAISING QUIZ NIGHT AFTER-WARDS IN KENNEDY O BRIENS

After 6 Events the Top 8 Players will play off for tiltle. Draw based on Final rankings is :

John Torpey V Trevor Hayes
Kevin Mc Mahon V Frank Sarsfield
Philip Burke V Jude Meaney
John Lynch V Ray Scullion

All Games best of 3...

Rankings after Event 6
Rank Name Club Pts
1 John Torpey (-10) Venetian 54
2 John Lynch (+30) Masters Shannon 39
3 Philip Burke (+10) Masters Shannon 37
4 Kevin Mc Mahon (+10) St Johns 37
5 Frank Sarsfield (Scr) St Johns 34
6 Jude Meaney (+55) Venetian 32
7 Ray Scullion (+65) Masters Shannon 26
8 Trevor Hayes (+40) Venetian 24


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FUND RAISING QUIZ-NIGHT THURSDAY MAY 20th IN KENNEDY O BRIENS...


Congratualtions to Mario Fernandez, John Torpey and Frank Sarsfield who have qualified to represent Ireland in the European Snooker Championships in Romania from May 25th to June 4th....   Als due to reductions in sports funding the lads will have to fund this trip themselves.   Please support a fundraising Quiz night to allow Limerick Snooker to assist the lads in coversing some costs of this trip.

ENTRY only 10 euro each.  Teams of 3 or 4 on the night...   No need to pre enter, just turn up in Kennedy's from 9 O clock onwards.

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4th Venetian/ Masters ranking series event Feb7th 2010.

John Torpey won the fourth Venetian/Masters Ranking Series event last weekend Feb 7th. John  played excellent snooker all day and beat Jude Meaney 2-1 in the semi final and Frank Sarsfiled 2-0 in the final.  This win see John overtake Frank at the top of the Rankings. Top Ten listed below.

Rank Name Club Pts FD
1 John Torpey (-10) Venetian 36 9
2 Frank Sarsfield (Scr) St Johns 34 9
3 Kevin Mc Mahon (+10) St Johns 26 4
4 Mike Quinlivan (+25) Venetian 22 -2
5 John Lynch (+30) Masters Shannon 21 8
6 Trevor Hayes (+40) Venetian 20 -2
7 Mike Howley (+10) Venetian 18 0
8 Philip Burke (+10) Masters Shannon 17 5
9 Jude Meaney (+55) Venetian 14 4
10 Fergal Gallagher Masters Shannon 14 1

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The Venetian Regain Munster Club Championships.


The Venetian A Team Managed by Morgan Hayes and consisting of John Torpey, Frank Sarsfield, Vincent Meaney, Jason Waters and Kevin Mc Mahon won the 2010 Munster Club Championships in Killarney last weekend Jan 22-25th. The team qualfiled from their group without losing a match and had narrow wins in the Qtr Finals against Youghal, and semi finals against Waterford A by 3-2 in each case. The manager did his homework and placed the team perfectly for the final against defending Champions New Institute from Nenagh and it was clear from the start that the team were up for this one and they produced their best performance of the weekend to run out 3-0 winners. Many thanks to Manager Morgan Hayes and to club owner Patrick Bird.

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Limerick Senior Championship Sun Jan 3rd Venue Venetian Club.


Mario Fernandez Retained his Limerick Senior Championship by Virtue of a narrow 3-2 victory in the final against John Torpey. In the semi finals Mario beat Kevin MC Mahon 4-1 and John beat Philip Burke 4 2.

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3rd Venetian/ Masters ranking series event Jan  9th 2010.

Frank Sarsfield won the third Venetian/Masters Ranking Series event last weekend Jan 9th. Frank played excellent snooker all day and beat Kieran Mc Guire 3-1 in the final, Thomas hickey 3-0 in the semi final and Kevin Mc Mahon 2-0 in the Qtr's.   Well done to Kieran Mc guire who had an excellent tournament recording wins against Vincent Meaney in the semi final and John Torpey 2-0 in the quarter finals.

Frank takes top spot in the rankings followed by (2) John Torpey (3) John Lynch (4) Kevin Mc Mahon (5) Mike Howley (6) Philip Burke (7) Mike Quinlivan (8) Trevor Hayes.

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IBSF World Amatuer Championships Hyderabad, India - 15 - 25 November

Well done to Mario Fernandez from Kennedy Park who represented Ireland at the World Amatuer Championships in Hyderbad , India. Mario who is the current Irish No.1 reached the Last 32 stage of this event, and although he is disappointed it is still an excellent achievement. For full results, see : http://www.ibsfworldsnooker2009.in/view_match.php

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Mario Wins 2nd Irish Ranking Event...

Congratulations to Mario Fernandez of St Johns CYMS, who won the 2nd Irish Senior Ranking Event of the season last weekend Nov 8th beating Vincent Muldoon 5 4 in the final. This win coupled with Marios achievement of getting to the semi-final in the first event means he takes the No.1 position in the Irish Rankings and pole position in the battle for the No.1 spot at the end of the season and the place on the Main Professional Tour  joining the likes of Ken Doherty , and Ronnie O sullivan next season. 

Mario dedicated his victory to his father Xavier who passed away last month. Limerick Snooker hopes he can continue his winning steak when he plays in the IBSF World Amatuer Snooker Championships in India next week.

Vincent Muldoon (Maynooth) Runner Up and Mario Fernandez (St Johns) pictured before the final of the RIBSA Irish Open. 

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Frank makes great start to Irish Intermediate Season

Frank Sarsfield marked his return to the Irish Intermediate circuit in great style by winning the first 2 events of the season and thus takes a comanding lead at No.1 in the Western Section.  

In Event 1 played in Casesars Palace in Galway on Sept 26th last he played great snooker all day and beat Cathal gordon 3 - 1 in the final and also had the highest break of the day of 79.

See  http://www.ribsa.ie/westresults.html  for full results.

In event 2 played in Masters Shannon on Oct 24th Last Frank beat Philip Burke from Masters Shannon 3-0 in the final.

See http://www.ribsa.ie/westresults2.html  for full results.

Philip Burke (Runner up) Referee Ray Scullion and Frank Sarsfield (Winner) before the Irish Intermediate Series Event 2 final.

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Johnny Cronin Memorial Open Handicap 2009

The Johnny Cronin memorial handicap was held in the Venetian Club on Sat last Oct 17th.  Johnny was one of Limericks greatest players and his life was cut short last year at the tender age of 36. 

Neil Madigan did a fantastic Job of organising the event and contacting numerous players that would have played with Johnny down through the years.  A huge turnout of 70+ players from Limerick Snooker and many more from throughout the country turned up to play in Johnny's Memory. 

Darragh Muckell (Left above) prevailed in the event beating Patsy Farrell from Nenagh 2-0 in the final after along days play.  Well done Darragh on great days play. 

Johnny's wife Nora and sister Beatrice and young sons JJ and Denis were present at the final, and Limerick Snooker Committe member Jude Meaney paid tribute to them, and also special mention to Neil Madigan for the excellent work done to make this memorial event possible.

R.I.P. Johnny you will never be forgotten by Limerick and Irish Snooker.

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Limerick Snooker Assoc V Terry Griffiths Matchroom Llanelli Challenge Match Confirmed !

Wayne Griffiths of the Terry Griffiths Matchroon in Llanelli, Wales has kindly agreed to host the Limerick Snooker Association End of Season Challenge Match next year. The Venue is the Terry Griffiths Matchroom and Wayne even mentioned his dad former World Champion Terry Griffiths will be around to meet us.

Provisional date discussed is Friday June 25th 2010 returning Monday 28th June. The ferry would be best form of transport and I will confirm costs of accomodation and all details nearer the time.

Depending on the ammount of players they will get together we will aim to match their number probably 8 - 12 players, but we will try to accomodate as many players and supporters that want to go. The top 8 on the Venetian Masters ranking list at end of the season will have the trip funded.

See below link to their Website.

Terry Griffiths Matchroom
Waunlanyrafon, Llanelli, Carms.,
Wales, United Kingdom, SA15 3AA
PHONE: 0044 (0) 1554 774494
http://www.terrygriffithsmatchroom.co.uk

I will keep ye posted as I firm up arrangements and I will start a savings club in next month or so....

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Philip Burke Wins First Venetian / Masters Ranking Event of 2009/2010 Season

Philip Burke From the Masters Shannon won the first Venetian Limerick  / Masters Shannon Ranking Event of the Season beating Trevor Hayes 2 - 0 in the final on Sunday 27th Sept Last.

A good days play was had in the Ventian Club in Hartstogne Street and there were some noteable performances from several players including Philip and Trevor and newcommers Jude Meaney who won all his group matches in qualifying for the quarter finals and John Lych from The Masters Shannon who reached the semi finals.

Philip takes the No.1 rankings and an early lead in the race to finish in the top 8 and qualify for the end of season trip away!!...  Full repot and rankings to follow.

Results

Final : Philip Burke 2 Trevor Hayes 0

Semi Finals : Phil Burke 2 John Lynch 1 ; Trevor Hayes 2 Frank Sarsfiled 0

Quarter Finals : Trevor Hayes 2 Neil Madigan 0 ; Frank Sarsfield 2 Jude Meaney 0

 John Lynch 2  Mike Howley 1 ; Phil Burke 2 John Torpey 0 

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NEW CALANDER OF EVENTS FOR 2009/2010 season

 LSACalander2009-2010.htm


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Limerick Open Handicap 2009.

Philip Burke (Masters Shannon) 4 John Torpey (Venetian Club) 3

Philip Burke won the final of the Limerick Open Handicap 2009 defeating John Torpey 4 frames to 3 in a cracking final played in the Shannon Rowing Club last Saturday Night (June 27th)... Full report and photo's to follow.


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2009 European Championships in Antwerp Belgium. 03.06.09-13.06.09

 MARIO is European Runner Up.

Mario Fernandez won through to European Championship final, but fell at the final hurdle losing to David Hogan fron Nenagh 7 frames to 4. We are all dissapointed but so proud of Marios achievements and performances in these Championships, see full report all results and Marios Diary Mario Is European Runner Up 

 Final RESULT. Sat Jun 13th.  

MARIO FERNANDEZ (St Johns CYMS, Limerick) 4

  V

David Hogan (New Institute, Nenagh) 7

 

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Brendan O Donoghue retains the Munster Close In The Venetian.

Munster Close 2009 Finalists John Torpey (Runner Up) and Brendan O' Donoghue (Winner)

Congratulations to Brendan O' Donoghue from The New Institute Club in Nenagh on retaining the Munster Close in the Venetian Club, Limerick on Sunday May 10th Last.  In one of the best quality fields for this prestigious event in many years, Brendan and Limericks John Torpey  came through to the final and Brendan produced 3 immaculate frames of snooker to win 3-0. Full report click here.    

Full drawsheet with all results click here.

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Nicky Higgins R.I.P.

May 5th 2009

Limerick Snooker was saddened to hear of the sudden death following an accident of Nicky Higgins at the young age of 36. Nicky was a valued member of the local snooker scene in the Late 80's and 90's. Nicky had a great love and dedication for the game and was always a gentleman on and off the table. To Mike Howley his good friend and neighbour and to all his family and friends we extend our deepest sympathy.  May he rest in peace. 

Arrangements

REPOSING : Cross's Funeral Home, Ballyneety 06/05/2009 7.30pm

REQUIEM MASS : Donoughmore Church 07/05/2009 11.30am

BURIAL : Patrickswell Cemetery 07/05/2009  
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Mike Howley is the Limerick Masters Series 2009 Winner.

After 6 ranking events the Top 8 players played in the Limerick Masters Series Finals sponsored by the Venetian on Sat May 2nd last. Congratulations to Mike Howley who won the most recent event 6 to finish in No 1 position and he was joined  by Jason Waters, Kevin Mc Mahon, Frank Sarsfield, Trevor Hayes, John Torpey, Darragh Muckell and Brian Murphy. Mike again excelled and won his qtr final against Brian Murphy 3-1, and then played very well to beat Frank Sarsfiled in the semis and in the final he prevailed in a nail biting finish against Jason Waters 3-2. Well done Mike and to all players who took part in all events in this series this year.. Results

Qtr Finals

Mike Howley 3  Brian Murphy 1

Frank Sarsfield 3 V Trevor Hayes 0

Kevin Mc Mahon 2 V John Torpey 3

Jason Waters 3 V Darragh Muckell 0

Semi Final

Mike Howley 3 Frank Sarsfield 0

Jason Waters 3 John Torpey 2

Final

Mike Howley 3 Jason Waters 2. 

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Latest: Open Handicap Results and Last 4 draw.

The Limerick Open Handicap 2009 is currently in progress. Like last years event this is a handicap knock out event with an FA cup format, i.e. there is an open draw after every round and player drawn first will have home advantage. The Final is planned like last year to take place in Shannon Rowing Club in June and we will have a Quiz Night and awards night afterwards. Click here for more details. 

CLICK HERE FOR DRAWSHEET To Last 8 .

SEMI FINAL DRAW  Matches to be complete BY May 29th.

Kieran Mc Guire V John Torpey

Philip Burke V Jude Meaney 

Final Planned for 6.30pm in Shannon Rowing Club. Sat Night June 6th

Final will be recorded on DVD, and have ref in full dress.

Quiz night and awards night afterwards in the Bar........ 

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SNOOKER EXHIBITION : STEPHEN HENDRY AND JIMMY WHITE in Kilmurray Hotel Sat 21st Mar:

Snooker legends : Seven times World Champion Stephen Hendry and Limericks Anthony "Toastie" Cronin. It was Stephen Hendry who got toasted on this occassion. 

 Snooker Legends Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White played in Limerick on Sat March 21st 2009 and played our own local legends Anthony Cronin and Neil Madigan. Exhibitions are a great opportunity for local players to get on the same table as these legends of the game and the lads did Limerick Snooker proud, both men played very well on the night and Anthony even managed to win his frame with Mr Hendry with ease, well done boys.  To see the Action click here

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LATEST : James Mulqueen Wins Limerick Masters Ranking Event 5.

James Mulqueen from The Masters Shannon won the 5th  Event of the Limerick Ranking Series held in the The Venetian Club Hartstogne Street on Sunday Mar 15th Last.  In the final James defeated Ray Scullion 2 frames to 0. Full Story

Finalists Ray Scullion (Runner Up) and James Mulqueen (Winner)

Updated Rankings After Event 5  Click here.  

Jason Waters retains his No.1 ranking and has a 6 point lead over Kevin Mc Mahon in 2nd with Mike howley 1 point further back in 3rd. John Torpey and Ray Scullion enter the Top 8.  With 1 more event to be played before the top 8 playoffs and only 6 points seperating the next 9 players there is still plenty to play for. 

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SNOOKER EXHIBITION : STEVE DAVIS IN THE MASTERS SHANNON:

The Masters Snooker Club in Shannon presents Snooker Legend Steve Davis, 6 times World Champion. This is the first time a snooker professional has come to play in Shannon, dont miss your chance to see one of the most loved legends of the Snooker World.

7th April 2009 at 7.45pm (V.I.P. Reception 7.00pm)

Tickets 20euro V.I.P. Tickets 50euro, Contact The Masters Snooker Club (061- 718826) 

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Mario Extends his Lead at The Top of the Irish Senior Rankings

 

Irish Senior No.1 Limericks Mario Fernandez St Johns C.Y.W.M.S.

Mario Fernandez extended his lead at the Top of the Irish Ranking last weekend Feb 8th and is firmly on course to finish the season as the No.1 in Ireland and therefore receive the Irish Snooker Associations  nomination for the Main professional tour joining the Likes of Ken Doherty, Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O Sullivan next season.  Full Story. 

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2009 Limerick Snooker Championships.

Limerick Senior Championship 2009 Finalists Frank Sarsfield and Mario Fernandez

Mario Fernandez walked away from The Venetian Club as Limerick Champion for the first time on Saturday last after a narrow win over Frank Sarsfield in a very attractive final.  Full Story.

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Ladbrokes All - Ireland Club Championships Killarney Jan 22,23,24,25, 2009

The Venetian A Team of Thomas Hickey, Frank Sarsfield (Capt), Mario Fernandez, Mike Howley, Vincent Meaney, Jason Waters and Kevin Mc Mahon competed in the All - Ireland Club Championships last weekend. Results below. 

The Team were drawn into Group D and fixtures and results were :
 
Thurs 22nd 6 pm : Venetian 3 - Fountain 2
 
Friday 23rd 2.30 pm : Venetian  2 Ballina 3
Friday 23rd 8 pm : Venetian 3 Cellbridge 0
 
Sat 24th 9.30 am : Venetian 3 Fermoy 0 
Sat 24th 3pm : Venetian 3 Roadstone B 0
 
The Team topped their group and drew Kilkenny in the Quarter final on Sunday morning, however it was not to be their year as Kilkenny won 3-2. 
 
For full draw and schedule see Northern Ireland B.S.A.

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John Cronin R.I.P.

Jan 11th 2009

Limerick and Irish Snooker followers were shocked and saddened to hear that one of the great Limerick players Jonnny Cronin passed away last weekend. Johnny was a member of St Michaels CYMS and the Victoria Club and he won many Irish Senior Ranking titles in the 90's and was one of the few Limerick  players to attain the No.1 ranking in Ireland. Johnny also represented Ireland on many occasions. All involved in snooker in Limerick and Ireland extend our deepest sympathy to his wife Nora and young sons JJ and Denis and all his family and friends.  May he rest in peace.

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LATEST : David Maloney Wins Limerick Masters Ranking Event 4.

David Maloney won the 4th  Event of the Limerick Ranking Series held in the The Venetian Club Hartstogne Street on Sunday Jan 4th last.  In the final David defeated the current Irish No.1 ranked player Mario Fernandez 2 frames to 0. This was a great days play by David and is just reward for the effort and enthusiasm he has had for the game in recent times. Full Story

Updated Rankings After Event 4  Click here.  

The No 1 ranked player in this series Jason Waters surprisingly did not make it out of his group but he still retains the No.1 spot in the rankings by virtue of the fact that none of the top 4 players made it past the quarter finals. Jason’s  lead is now cut to 3 points over Frank Sarsfield in 2nd place, Mike Howley and Kevin Mc Mahon in 3rd place and Brian Murphy in 4th.  With 2 more events to be played before the top 8 playoffs and only 6 points seperating the next 9 players there is plenty to play for in the remaining 2 events.

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Damian Collopy wins The Limerick Junior Championship

 

Congratulations to Damian Collopy from The Masters in Shannon who won the Limerick Junior Championship 2008 held on Dec 21st in the Venetian defeating David Maloney 3 frames to 1 in the final. In the Plate final Eoin Collins from the Masters in Shannon won 2-1 against Brian Murphy from the Venetian.  Full Story.  

 Limerick junior Championship Finalists David Maloney (The Venetian Club) and Damian Collopy (Masters Shannon)

Plate Finalists Brian Murphy (The Venetian) and Eoin Collins (The Masters)

 

Mario Wins 3rd Senior Irish Ranking Tiltle in Carlow

Mario Fernandez from Kennedy Park continued his domination of the Irish Amatuer Snooker scene when he won his second Senior Ranking Event in a row and his 2nd of the 3 events played this year, this win gives him an 11 point lead in the rankings and puts him in pole position for the No.1 spot at the end of the season and a place on the Main Professional tour next year joining Ronnie O Sullivan , Ken Doherty and the like. Full Story

Mario being presented with the Presidents Cup by Mr Eamon Kearns President and Mr Jim Leacy Chairman of RIBSA (Republic of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association 

 

Jason Waters Wins Limerick Masters Ranking Event 3.

Jason Waters  won the 3rdt Event of the Limerick Ranking Series held in the The Venetian Club Hartstogne Street on Sunday Dec 7th Last In a high quality final Jason defeated Frank Sarsfield 2 frames to 1. Full Story

 Updated Rankings After Event 3  Click here.  Jason Waters moves 4 points clear of Frank Sarsfield,  Mike  Howley leapfrogs Kevin Mc Mahon into 3rd spot and Ray Scullion enters the top 8 in 8th position,  Top 8 after the 6 event Series make the playoffs for the title, but with only 4 points seperating the next 12 players it is all to play for in the next 3 remaining events.  

Recent News : Mike reaches Final in Galway, and PJ Coaches in Limerick.

Congratulations to Mike Howley who reached the final of the 3rd National Intermediate Ranking Event in Galway on Saturday 29th November last. Full Story

PJ Nolan the National coach was in the Venetian on Friday last for a Free coaching day provided by RIBSA, (Republic of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association). PJ is also coach to young Irish professional Vincent Muldoon. Many Limerick players of varying standards attended throughout the day and all  agreed that it was of huge benefit. 

 

 

Mario Wins 2nd National Ranking Event in Carlow.

Congratulations to Mario Fernandez of St Johns CYMS, who won the 2nd Irish Senior Ranking Event of the season last weekend Nov 15th. This win coupled with Marios achievement of getting to the final in the first event means he takes the No.1 position in the Irish Rankings and pole position in the battle for the No.1 spot at the end of the season and the place on the Main Professional Tour  joining the likes of Ken Doherty , and Ronnie O sullivan next season.  

It is the first time since John Torpey held the No.1 position 3 seasons ago that a Limerick Player has held the No.1 Spot. Mario won the final 5-4 against top Irish Internatonal Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh. In more good news for Limerick Snooker John Torpey of the Venetian Club moves into No.2 Position by virture of reaching his 2nd semi final of the season.  Full Story       

David Lawlor Wins Limerick Masters Ranking Event 2.

 

David Lawlor  won the 2ndt Event of the Limerick Masters Ranking Series held in the The Venetian Club Hartstogne Street on Sunday November 9th Last In the final David defeated Kevin Mc Mahon 3 frames to 1 and had fine breaks of 50 and 66 in the first 2 frames. Full Story.   

Rankings After Event 2  Click here.  Jason Waters retains the No 1 Spot but Frank Sarsfield and Kevin Mc Mahon Close the Gap in 2nd and 3rd place. David Lawlor comes in at No.5 having missed the first event. Top 8 after the 6 event Series make the playoffs for the title.

Congratulations...

I.B.S.F. World Champ'ships nov 2008.

Congratulations & well done to Irelands Colm Gilcreest who put up a fine display of snooker this week. In the final of the I.B.S.F. World Snooker Championships in Wels, Austria, he lost out 11-7 today to Thailands Thepchaiya Un-Nooh.

Colm played some world-class snooker and was a deserving finalist,finishing as No.1 seed after the group stages.  He also held the high break of the champ'ships with a 142, only to be beaten by the Thai' in frame 5 of the final, with a 143.

This is a great achievement for Irish snooker & Colm who is an ex-pro.  Well done to Colm and all the lads who competed over the past week.  They all certainly did themselves justice. 

From all in Limerick Snooker

Gerry Flanagan R.I.P.

Mon Nov 3rd 2008 :

All in Limerick and Irish Snooker were saddened to hear that one of the great Limerick players Gerry Flanagan passed away last weekend. Gerry was a member of St Johns CYMS and won numerous local Championships in the 80's and early 90's, Gerry was a quiet unassuming man and very well respected both on and off the table, we know his brother John and nephew David through our snooker and to them and all of Gerry's extended family and friends we offer our very deepest sympathy. 

Limerick Intermediate Championships.

 

Congratulations to Mike Howley who won the Limerick Intermediate Championship 2008 held on Nov 2nd defeating Neil Madigan 3-1 in the final. Full Story.  

  Intermediate Championship 2008 Finalists Neil Madigan and Mike Howley 

 

 Recent News:

 Limerick Players excel in Irish Senior Ranking Series.

11 limerick players set off for Carlow on Saturday Oct 3rd last to compete in the first Irish Senior Ranking Series Event in Carlow.  This is the main ranking circuit for Irish Amateur Snooker and the prize for finishing in The No.1 position is a place on the Main Professional Tour joining the likes of Ronnie o Sullivan, Stephen Hendry, Jimmy White and Ken Doherty in the pro game. Full story...

Jason Waters won the 1st event of the Limerick Master Ranking Series defeating Neil Madigan in the final... more...

New calendar of events for 2008/2009 including a Ranking Series for Limerick See here... 

 Limerick reach Inter Country All Ireland Final in Letterkenny April 2008

The Limerick Snooker team of John Torpey, Atiq Muhammad, Anthony Cronin, Kevin Mc Mahon and Jason Waters travelled to Letterkenny in Donegal last May to compete in the All Ireland Inter County Championships…   more... 

 

 

Atiq defeats Jason in a superb Limerick Open final.  

 

The Limerick Open Handicap 2008 final was played last May 16th in the Shannon Rowing Club. The two finalists Jason Waters and Atiq Muhammad produced one of the best finals for many years in a local tournament with Atiq coming out on top 4 frames to 3 with the final frame being decided on the pink. Jason who has shown a very good return to form in recent months and who was giving Atiq a 10 points start, raced into a 2-0 lead with the help of a 56 break in frame one. For more click here

    

Frank, Vincent & John get selected:

For the first time ever 3 local Limerick players John Torpey, Frank Sarsfield and Vincent Meaney have been selected on the Full Irish Senior Snooker team to participate in the Home International Championships in Prestatyn Wales from Sept 7th to 14th 2007. Full article here...

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